# Why the US dollar is trading slightly lower against the euro and franc

> The dollar traded slightly lower against the euro and Swiss franc on Monday morning, with EUR/USD at 1.1163. The dollar had strengthened on Friday after strong US employment data increased market expectations of a December Federal Reserve rate hike.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-09T09:10:00.567Z
- Category: macro · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/89146-why-the-us-dollar-is-trading-slightly-lower-against-the-euro-and-franc
- Commodities: [Euro (USD per EUR)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/EURUSD.md), [US Dollar (Broad)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/DXY.md)

## Why it matters

A small retreat in the dollar supports EUR/USD at the margin, while expectations of higher US rates could limit the decline and support the dollar more broadly.

## Read by commodity

- DXY: bearish ▼
- EURUSD: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| EURUSD | 2023-02-09 | [What's behind the euro's comeback against the US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37542-what-s-behind-the-euro-s-comeback-against-the-us-dollar.md) | -0.5% | -1.5% |
| EURUSD | 2019-11-10 | [Why the euro is emerging as a brave bet against the dollar \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56286-why-the-euro-is-emerging-as-a-brave-bet-against-the-dollar-the-national.md) | +0.5% | +0.6% |
| EURUSD | 2020-12-01 | [Why the U.S. dollar is trading at a 2 1/2-year low - MarketWatch](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49845-why-the-u-s-dollar-is-trading-at-a-2-1-2-year-low-marketwatch.md) | +1.6% | +2.8% |
| EURUSD | 2026-08-26 | [Euro: ECB tightening outlook offers support against US Dollar - BNY](https://feedsoft.ai/events/18099-euro-ecb-tightening-outlook-offers-support-against-us-dollar-bny.md) | -0.7% | -2.4% |
| EURUSD | 2022-12-15 | [Sterling falls against dollar and euro on 'dovish' UK rate hike](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38477-sterling-falls-against-dollar-and-euro-on-dovish-uk-rate-hike.md) | -0.5% | +1.5% |
| DXY | 2023-02-09 | [What's behind the euro's comeback against the US dollar](https://feedsoft.ai/events/37542-what-s-behind-the-euro-s-comeback-against-the-us-dollar.md) | +0.3% | +1.1% |
| DXY | 2019-11-10 | [Why the euro is emerging as a brave bet against the dollar \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/56286-why-the-euro-is-emerging-as-a-brave-bet-against-the-dollar-the-national.md) | +0.0% | -0.1% |
| DXY | 2023-07-28 | [Why is the US dollar losing its shine?](https://feedsoft.ai/events/35220-why-is-the-us-dollar-losing-its-shine.md) | +1.3% | +2.0% |

## Sources

- finanzen.ch: https://www.finanzen.ch/nachrichten/devisen/darum-notiert-der-us-dollar-minimal-tiefer-zum-euro-und-franken-1036735867

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